Saliva Testing for Cortisol and DHEAS Levels in Whiteville, NC

If you are having symptoms such as adrenal fatigue, anxiety, chronic stress, obesity, diabetes, depression, insomnia, foggy thinking, weight gain around your mid-section, and other chronic conditions, your health practitioner may suggest you do a saliva test for cortisol and DHEAS levels.

How to Perform a Cortisol and DHEAS Saliva Test

A saliva test for cortisol and DHEAS requires that you spit into a test tube and provide that sample to a laboratory for testing. To get a viable sample, you will need to provide enough saliva to fill at least half of a tube, but preferably three-fourths full, minus the bubbles. You will be asked to spit into the test tube four separate times during these times of day: